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Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical (London, UK)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • London

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an accredited program required.
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge in standard mechanical engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Basic computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Assistant Mechanical Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
  • Assists in the mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Assists in designing mechanical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
  • Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in London, UK.

What kind of projects will the Graduate Mechanical Engineer be involved in?

The Graduate Mechanical Engineer will be involved in a variety of high-tech building design and construction projects, initially focusing on data centers and telecommunications facilities, and expanding to include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, manufacturing, airports, or institutional projects.

What qualifications are required for this job?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related degree from an accredited program is required.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Prior internship and/or related consulting experience is preferred but not strictly required.

What skills are emphasized for the Assistant Mechanical Engineer position?

Key skills include excellent written and verbal communication, basic knowledge in standard mechanical engineering techniques, strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and proficient computer skills.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Basic computer skills in AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs are required.

Are there opportunities for field inspections in this role?

Yes, the Assistant Mechanical Engineer will assist in performing field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.

What are the work schedule and travel requirements for this position?

This is a full-time position that requires approximately 10% travel.

What company is offering this position?

The position is offered by Burns & McDonnell, a global leader in engineering, architecture, and construction solutions.

How can potential candidates apply for the position?

Interested candidates can apply through the Burns & McDonnell career portal or job listing platforms where the position is posted.

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